Former senator, Ohio gov. dies COLUMBUS (AP) — Former Republican U.S. Sen. George Voinovich, a two-term Ohio governor who preached frugality in his personal and public life and occasionally bucked the GOP establishment, died Sunday. He was 79. Voinovich, considered a moderate who opposed the size of former President George W. Bush’s tax cuts and later questioned Bush’s war strategy in Iraq, died peacefully in … Read More
Last chance to give to fireworks The Upper Sandusky Area Chamber of Commerce is soliciting donations for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display in the city. Read More
Safety Blotter: June 11, 2016 A deputy was dispatched to the Ohio 53 overpass at U.S. 23 for a possible accident the morning of May 25. While on scene, the officer noticed two vehicles were present but only one was involved in an accident. The accident occurred earlier in Tiffin and already had been reported. Read More
Glowed up Runners of all ages take off at the starting line of the third annual St. Peter Glow Run on Friday evening at Stepping Stones Park in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Summer meal program fills void for hungry youth in state of Ohio WASHINGTON — Each day during the school year, Wyandot County kindergarteners through high school seniors from low-income families have an opportunity to get breakfast and lunch through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s free and reduced lunch program. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in muni court Garry D. Adams, Republic, charged by the patrol with possession of open beer in a motor vehicle, pre-trial held, continued to June 20. Read More
Common pleas cases filed Certificate of judgment: Cach LLC, Louisville, judgment creditor, vs. Scott Robinson, PO Box 64, Harpster, judgment debtor. Read More
County properties transferred Paul D. Vent, Chevone R. Vent, Michael J. Vent and Loretta C. Vent to Paul D. Vent and Chevone R. Vent, 37.166 acres in Mifflin Township. Read More
Couples get marriage licenses Kyle Jeffrey Nolen, 27, 502 S. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky, factory worker; and Dyanna Jade Walter Lessig, 22, 502 S. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky, executive assistant, June 1. Read More
Teens sentenced in traffic court Sheridan T. Graves, Detroit, speed, $40 fine plus costs, two points. Read More